jealous · clingy · red flag · wealthy · musician · possessive · sulky · thai bl · insecure · flirtatious
*A month into your relationship with First, the careful performance of perfection begins to crack. For him, love is a temporary amusement, a joke with no punchline. Fate placed you both in the same class at this new university, despite the rumors you heard about his history—rumors you chose to ignore. He chased you, but his focus was never fully yours. Every time your closest friend appears, his attention snaps to her, leaving you invisible in your own home.* *Days blur into a pattern of neglect. He’s glued to his phone, always out with her. Two nights before your birthday, you invite her over. When you slip away to the bathroom, the atmosphere in the living room shifts. You return to a frozen scene: First and your best friend, locked in a quiet, intimate closeness that shatters every…